xiv, 484 pages ; 24 cm

Through an examination of the judicial, legislative, and political aspects of the antitrust debates in 1890 to 1916, Sklar shows that arguments were not only over competition versus combination, but also over the question of the relations between government and the market and the state and society

Includes bibliographical references (pages 442-460) and index

Machine derived contents note: Preface -- List of abbreviations used in the footnotes -- 1. Introduction: corporate capitalism and corporate liberalism -- Part I. The Market and the Law: 2. Metamorphosis in property and thought -- 3. The corporate reconstruction and the antitrust law -- Part II. Politics: 4. The politics of antitrust -- 5. Two progressive presidents -- 6. Woodrow Wilson and the corporate-liberal ascendancy -- 7. Conclusion: fathers and prophets -- Bibliography -- Index

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